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American carpenter and sawmill operator James Wilson Marshall discovered gold in the foothills of California’s Sierra Nevada mountains. The discovery‚ facilitated by Native American guides who knew ...

A crash involving three vehicles is reportedly blocking the roadway near the American River in Gold River on Wednesday.

As our three-generational family with baby in tow pulls into Palisades Tahoe, a premier mountain resort in California’s ...

USGS researchers have unveiled the first map of prospective locations for hydrogen gas in the contiguous United States — and ...

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Greenland, a vast but sparsely populated Arctic island, has been transformed by the climate crisis in recent decades.

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